This list is as of May 2014. Expect this list to grow substantially in size over the next few seasons. We can thank the so called "Gretzky Effect" as the generation of kids the grew up watching Wayne Gretzky star for the Los Angeles Kings are now graduating to the NHL themselves.

Here's a few more interesting notes regarding California hockey:

The highest scoring Californian born player: Lee Norwood with 58 goals and 211 points in 503 games. He is also the most penalized with 1099 PIMs.

The most games played by a Californian born player: Brooks Orpik, now over 700 and counting.

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